Registered charity · Shipley
Bradford North Methodist Circuit
- 45 trustees
- Income £336k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Rev Philip Drake NigelChair · since 2012
- Allan Reginald BarkerTrustee · since 2019
- Anthony John ButterfieldTrustee · since 2020
- Ashley Richard FranceTrustee · since 2013
- Carol WhitrickTrustee · since 2014
- Charles Jeremy ParkerTrustee
- Charles Nigel James HainsworthTrustee · since 2018
- Clair SchofieldTrustee · since 2011
Show all 45 trustees
- Clive GrimshawTrustee · since 2011
- Colleen Lesley MiddletonTrustee · since 2018
- David HoggTrustee
- David Stinger O'LoanTrustee · since 2022
- Diana Gail HoggTrustee · since 2018
- Dotlin May KeslerTrustee · since 2020
- DR Alun Owen GriffithsTrustee · since 2012
- Geoffrey BriggsTrustee
- George Brian GambleTrustee · since 2025
- Heather Angela AyrtonTrustee
- Helen HoyleTrustee · since 2013
- IAN Robert DobsonTrustee · since 2014
- Jennifer ConroyTrustee · since 2012
- John Barry DentonTrustee
- John Robert WatmoughTrustee · since 2012
- Joy SykesTrustee · since 2024
- Joyce RossingtonTrustee · since 2019
- Judith Mary HerneTrustee
- June CarterTrustee · since 2013
- Laurence MannTrustee · since 2013
- Linda BairstowTrustee · since 2020
- Lisa QuarmbyTrustee · since 2024
- Margaret IsaacTrustee · since 2023
- Margaret Sheila HansonTrustee · since 2024
- Martin John BashforthTrustee
- Miss Janet BellTrustee
- MR TIM BillingsleyTrustee
- Paul StocksTrustee · since 2025
- Peter Howard JacksonTrustee · since 2018
- REV Derek HOETrustee
- Rev Nicholas Craig BlundellTrustee
- Rev Patricia Anne MalhamTrustee · since 2022
- Rev Robert John DrostTrustee · since 2022
- Rev Sarah JemisonTrustee · since 2022
- Roger Paul ButterfieldTrustee · since 2014
- Sheila DunnTrustee · since 2014
- Stuart Edward AyrtonTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 6 other charities:
- Baildon Methodist Church · 4 shared trustees
- Shanti Nagar ST Andrew's Trust · 3 shared trustees
- The Charity of James Barraclough · 2 shared trustees
- EM2 Locomotive Society · 1 shared trustee
- Shipley Christians Together · 1 shared trustee
- Wilsden Thursday Afternoon Group · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Bradford City
- Website
- www.bradfordnorth.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£336k£427k
- 2024£644k£443k
- 2023£261k£427k
Earlier years
- 2022£764k£392k
- 2021£276k£313k
Charitable objects
THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SINCE THE DATE OF UNION THE ADVANCEMENT OF -(A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(B) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CONNEXIONAL, DISTRICT, CIRCUIT, LOCAL OR OTHER ORGANISATION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(C) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY SOCIETY OR INSTITUTION SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH;(D) ANY PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CHARITY BEING A CHARITY SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
45 trustees on the board
- Rev Philip Drake Nigel Chair since 2012
- Ashley Richard France since 2013
- Allan Reginald Barker since 2019
- Anthony John Butterfield since 2020
- Carol Whitrick since 2014
- Charles Jeremy Parker
- Clair Schofield since 2011
- Clive Grimshaw since 2011
- Charles Nigel James Hainsworth since 2018
- Colleen Lesley Middleton since 2018
- David Hogg
- DR Alun Owen Griffiths since 2012
- David Stinger O'Loan since 2022
- Diana Gail Hogg since 2018
- Dotlin May Kesler since 2020
- Geoffrey Briggs
- George Brian Gamble since 2025
- Heather Angela Ayrton
- Helen Hoyle since 2013
- IAN Robert Dobson since 2014
- Jennifer Conroy since 2012
- John Barry Denton
- John Robert Watmough since 2012
- Judith Mary Herne
- June Carter since 2013
- Joy Sykes since 2024
- Joyce Rossington since 2019
- Laurence Mann since 2013
- Linda Bairstow since 2020
- Lisa Quarmby since 2024
- Martin John Bashforth
- Miss Janet Bell
- MR TIM Billingsley
- Margaret Isaac since 2023
- Margaret Sheila Hanson since 2024
- Paul Stocks since 2025
- Peter Howard Jackson since 2018
- REV Derek HOE
- Roger Paul Butterfield since 2014
- Rev Nicholas Craig Blundell
- Rev Patricia Anne Malham since 2022
- Rev Robert John Drost since 2022
- Rev Sarah Jemison since 2022
- Sheila Dunn since 2014
- Stuart Edward Ayrton
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Philip Drake Nigel Chair since 2012
- Ashley Richard France since 2013
- Allan Reginald Barker since 2019
- Anthony John Butterfield since 2020
- Carol Whitrick since 2014
- Clair Schofield since 2011
- Clive Grimshaw since 2011
- Charles Nigel James Hainsworth since 2018
- Colleen Lesley Middleton since 2018
- DR Alun Owen Griffiths since 2012
- Diana Gail Hogg since 2018
- Dotlin May Kesler since 2020
- Helen Hoyle since 2013
- IAN Robert Dobson since 2014
- Jennifer Conroy since 2012
- John Robert Watmough since 2012
- June Carter since 2013
- Joyce Rossington since 2019
- Laurence Mann since 2013
- Linda Bairstow since 2020
- Peter Howard Jackson since 2018
- Roger Paul Butterfield since 2014
- Sheila Dunn since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (33)
- Allan Reginald Barker since 2019
- Anthony John Butterfield since 2020
- Charles Jeremy Parker
- Clair Schofield since 2011
- Clive Grimshaw since 2011
- Charles Nigel James Hainsworth since 2018
- Colleen Lesley Middleton since 2018
- David Hogg
- DR Alun Owen Griffiths since 2012
- David Stinger O'Loan since 2022
- Diana Gail Hogg since 2018
- Dotlin May Kesler since 2020
- George Brian Gamble since 2025
- Heather Angela Ayrton
- Helen Hoyle since 2013
- Jennifer Conroy since 2012
- John Barry Denton
- John Robert Watmough since 2012
- Judith Mary Herne
- June Carter since 2013
- Joy Sykes since 2024
- Laurence Mann since 2013
- Miss Janet Bell
- MR TIM Billingsley
- Margaret Isaac since 2023
- Margaret Sheila Hanson since 2024
- Paul Stocks since 2025
- REV Derek HOE
- Rev Patricia Anne Malham since 2022
- Rev Robert John Drost since 2022
- Rev Sarah Jemison since 2022
- Sheila Dunn since 2014
- Stuart Edward Ayrton
Portfolio (12)
- Rev Philip Drake Nigel Chair since 2012
- Ashley Richard France since 2013
- Carol Whitrick since 2014
- Geoffrey Briggs
- IAN Robert Dobson since 2014
- Joyce Rossington since 2019
- Linda Bairstow since 2020
- Lisa Quarmby since 2024
- Martin John Bashforth
- Peter Howard Jackson since 2018
- Roger Paul Butterfield since 2014
- Rev Nicholas Craig Blundell
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1137672
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)
- Contact on the register
- 01274597790 · office@bradfordnorth.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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